Date:12/03/14
Revision:3
4-4
RV-12 PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK
Nose Section
Transponder Antenna
– CHECK condition &
security
Muffler
– CHECK condition, security of attachment
Cowl Door - OPEN
Coolant
– LEVEL CHECK
Engine Oil
– CHECK quantity, color, and clarity
Remove oil tank cover. Turn propeller by
hand in direction of propeller rotation
several times to pump oil from engine into
oil tank. A gurgling sound will be heard.
Nose Landing Gear
– CHECK attachment to
fuselage
Tire
– CONDITION, proper inflation 22psi
Wheel Chocks - REMOVE
Cowling
– CHECK condition, all screws properly
installed
Right Air Inlet
– CHECK unobstructed
Propeller and Spinner
– CHECK condition, security
Pitot
– CLEAN & OPEN
Left Air Inlet
– CHECK unobstructed
Oil & Coolant Air Duct
– CHECK unobstructed
Cowl Door
– CLOSED
WARNING
Before performing the engine oil check
procedure, make sure the master and both
ignition switches are at the OFF position.
Summary of Contents for RV-12
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